Pedagogy and Psychology of Sport (Nov 2015)

Characteristics morphological features of basketball players from Club "Baton Basket 25 Bydgoszcz"

  • Joanna Putkamer,
  • Marek Napierała,
  • Małgorzata Pezala,
  • Walery Zukow

DOI
https://doi.org/10.12775/PPS.2015.01.01.003
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 27 – 40

Abstract

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The aim of the study was to present the morphology of the basketball sports club,, Baton Basket 25 Bydgoszcz ". The study joined 12 players playing at 1 league. The following indicators were defined: slim body shape, BMI, arm muscle ratio, Pigneta indicator, the indicator of the pelvis, shoulders indicator, the indicator of the trunk, the rate of lower limb.Conclusions: All are characterized by the type of basketball leptosomatic, have BMI at normal weight, stocky frame predominates (75%), construction is characterized by a very strong 50% of basketball players, 25% of the construction stands out very strong and 25% of the average construction players, all basketball players have a long torso, pelvis narrow, narrow shoulders and represent a short limbs.

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